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Diamond Frost® Euphorbia

Euphorbia

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Overview

The Euphorbia 'Diamond Frost' is a mounded annual from Proven Winners® with fine green foliage and clouds of airy white flowers from planting to frost. It matures 12-18 inches tall and wide, creating a soft, baby's-breath effect. Best in part sun to sun with average, well-drained soil and moderate water, it is heat tolerant, drought tolerant, deer resistant, and self-cleaning. Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11.

Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 10–11Type Annual
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — It matures 12-18 inches tall and wide, creating a soft, baby's-breath effect

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
USDA zones
10–11

Shape & size

Mature height
1–1.5 Ft.
Mature width
1–1.5 Ft.

Classification

Type
Annual
Family
Euphorbiaceae

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Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — white flowers in the garden; gardeners often note that it looks far more fragile than it behaves, image 153
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — It asks for average water; annual with white blooms, image 173
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — commonly referred to as Diamond Frost® Euphorbia; while countless delicate flowers hover above the plant from planting, image 192
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — Gardeners often note that it looks far more fragile than it behaves; best in part sun to sun with average, image 262
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — Diamond Frost® is one of those invaluable fillers that makes every companion look more polished; well-drained soil and, image 116
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — so sensitive gardeners may prefer gloves when trimming.<br><br>In design work; it creates a luminous haze along edges, image 146
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — it creates a luminous haze along edges and pathways; annual for full or half, image 213
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — or weave through annual grasses and trailing plants in urns; use it to soften bold petunias, image 243
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — though it can tolerate some shade; diamond Frost® typically matures to 12 to 18 inches tall and wide, image 263
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — Hardy in USDA Zones 10-11; lighten dark-leaved heuchera, image 128
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — well-drained soil and moderate water; it asks for average water
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — and season-long brightness without demanding attention
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — lighten dark-leaved heuchera; average, well-drained soil is sufficient, and once established it is impressively heat and, image 242
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — Average, well-drained soil is sufficient, and once established it is impressively heat and drought tolerant; diamond, image 110
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — but is grown as a dependable annual across most regions; or weave through annual grasses and trailing plants in urns, image 137
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — It is perennial only in warm climates; hardy in USDA Zones 10a through 11b, image 228
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — Average, well-drained soil is sufficient, and once established it is impressively heat and drought tolerant; diamond, image 141
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — It asks for average water; annual with white blooms, image 266
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — especially where afternoons are intense
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — though it can tolerate some shade; diamond Frost® typically matures to 12 to 18 inches tall and wide, image 232
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — annual with white blooms; stems may exude a milky latex sap, image 247
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — especially where afternoons are intense, image 171
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — especially where afternoons are intense, image 202
Diamond Frost® Euphorbia — little fertilizer in garden beds

Photo courtesy of Proven Winners

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